EMPLOYER SOLUTIONS TEAM
Meetings are held the 3rd Thursday of each month.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Events for Employers:
- ELEVATE Information Session for Prince William County Employers March 29th, 2023: Please refer Prince William County-based companies. Companies can learn about incentives and services the ELEVATE program can provide. file:////piktochart.com/
- Spring Into Work Virtual Job Fair May 10th: Employer and Training Provider Registration https://app.premiervirtual.com/events/49cb8a8a-ff52-401d-b524-0ddbb251a0d7/spring-into-work-job-fair/organization
Events for Candidates:
- Loudoun Job Fair In-Person (Leesburg) 10am – 1pm – March 18th – – Candidate Registration
Please share with candidates, more candidates needed
- Loudoun Job Fair In-Person (Purcellville) 11am – 2pm – April 5 –Candidate Registration
Please share with candidates, candidate registration still needed
- Virtual – Do Your Own Taxes from 6-8p on March 23 by LSNV. To register: http://bit.ly/3LtpV1B
- Virtual – VCWN Overview on Friday, March 24th – Please share with those who may be new to our Centers. 11am English and 1pm Spanish. To register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/virginia-career-works-northern-region-overview-march-tickets-567297200197
Events for Staff:
March 28th – For any WFD professional who is interested in learning how to better support young job-seekers!
Upcoming virtual event with the author of the acclaimed book, Abandoned: American’s Lost Youth and the Crisis of Disconnection, discussion with author and panel that includes a DC employer who has sponsored youth job-seekers for internships and will share his experiences about The Power of Internships. Register here. (Flyer attached)
EST Consulting Process: Thank you to all who completed the EST Survey. If you have not and have attended at least two meetings, please complete this to ensure our solutions align with member needs. https://forms.gle/L9FmK7kmK4jGzvVv8
Post your own job fair on the VEC website using this link: https://vec.virginia.gov/employers/post-a-job-or-find-a-candidate/post-a-job-fair
The Loudoun Workforce Resource Center is offering the following services on-demand by appointment:
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- Professional Resume Writing services for higher-level professionals
- LinkedIn Profile Reviews
- Individual Mock Interviews
- Panel Mock Interviews
There is no longer the need to wait for a scheduled offering. Refer customers to Pam Elliott at 703.777.0150, Ext. 1 to inquire and get started. More information is at the top of loudoun.gov/wrcworkshops
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Portco Guest Employer Presenter – Company works with individuals with disabilities and places them in contracts between $15-17/hour with 401K contribution, especially cleaning and custodial positions. Point of Contact: asnyder@portco.org.
- Admin. Asst
Anacostia - FAC Janitor PM
- Floor Technician FAC
- Landscaping
- NACE Team Lead
- NAMA Floor Tech Supervisor
Britepaths Office Administrator Job opportunity
Position Location in Fairfax
Full time, 30 hrs/week, M-F, 10am-2pm
Hourly, $20/hr, start immediately
Open until filled; Apply to CGarris@britepaths.org
https://britepaths.org/job-opportunities/office-administrator/
Shirley Contracting– CDL and skilled equipment, skilled and unkilled labor – Outdoor construction (Contact Mark.chernisky@vcwnorthern.com for more information)
CJ Coakley – Hiring for Indoor construction, unskilled and skilled labor, willing to train
(Contact Mark.chernisky@vcwnorthern.com for more information)
Turf Equipment and Supply
Hiring for Service Technicians and Mechanics
Fairfax VA and Jessup MD
(See attachments for job descriptions)
To refer candidates, contact Carole and cc Eliza Chappell:
Carole Hutchinson
CAROLETQM@AOL.COM
443-822-7499
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SkillSource ESLA Employment Specialists Accepting Referrals
Flyer (Candidates with at least one child under 18, Prince William, Fairfax and Loudoun Counties) -
Full Employment Program Incentive
Offer Employers a pool of candidates that come with a hiring incentive. Flyer: Full Employment Program Brochure for Employers. If your employers are interested, contact Kellan.graves@fairfaxcounty.gov. - Cherokee Avenue Center is Open: Appointments https://vcwnorthern.com/ca_booking/
- University of Virginia School of Continuing and Professional Studies, https://www.scps.virginia.edu/
Focusing on minority groups and women in technology training.
Contact: Lesa Hanlin, lesa@virginia.edu -
Fairfax County Services Employment and Training Website and Subscribe to Listserve:
https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/familyservices/employment-and-training. Myra.mobley@fairfaxcounty.gov or 703-531-4601 -
Shelters to Shutters: Job program for those at risk of homelessess offering subsidized housing on site
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Reminder of two Loudoun websites to assist jobseekers to identify employers: WorkInLoudoun.com and workinnorthernvirginia.com
EST MEETING MATERIALS
July was a shared meeting with both Alexandria/Arlington and VCW Northern representatives.
PW ELEVATE – Job Seekers Flyer
The next meeting is scheduled for FRIDAY July 15th, 2022 on the Area 12 Teams.
Please Contact Eliza Chappell if you do not have the meeting invite.
EST Agenda March 2022 EST Meeting
Security Clearance Presentation with Recording
PWC ELEVATE Program – Job Seeker Flyer
PWC ELEVATE Program – Employer Flyer
Portco Guest Employer Presenter – Company works with individuals with disabilities and places them in contracts between $15-17/hour with 401K contribution, especially cleaning and custodial positions. Point of Contact: asnyder@portco.org.
EST June 2021 Virtual Meeting Agenda Notes
Franklin Apprenticeships Full PowerPoint (internal staff use only)
- Franklin Apprenticeship Needs Help Connecting with IT Employers: Franklin Apprenticeships – Employer Email Text (please email to contacts)
- Candidate Opportunity Information:
Temporary Solutions PowerPoint
LinkedInLearning_- New Flyer for Small Businesses and Community
ReturnToEarn Incentive Program Flyer
- Please help us market this amazing opportunity and share on social media, with the small business employers you connect with, at networking events, etc. I have attached the flyer for information and distribution. The first step for interested/potentially eligible businesses is to fill out an application online https://vcwnorthern.com/employers/return-to-earn/. Either Christine or me will follow up with the employer shortly thereafter.
EST May 2021 Virtual Meeting Notes
Virginia Cyber Skills Academy, Maureen Shrewsbury, mshrewsbury@sans.org
- Virginia Cyber Skills Academy Info Flyer
- VCSA Application Process
- Participant Outreach Email Template
- Employer Outreach Email Template
Lowes Presentation May 17th, Jenni Lucas, jennifer.lucas@lowes.com
EST April 2021 Virtual Meeting Notes
MAG Aero Outreach Presentation
Delia Meet the EST Member – Opportunity at Work, Opportunity Marketplace
Events:
April 20 – Developing Our Economy Job Fair Flyer
April 26 – Apprenticeship Brown Bag Flyer – Hospitality
April 28 – Hire Loudoun Virtual Job Fair 4 28 2021
April 28 – Virtual Hiring Event- For Job Seekers_April 28
May 4 – Statewide Hiring Event – Jobseeker Flyer
May 25 – Spring Into Work 2-Day Event (Day 1: Supports, Prep, and Mock Job Fair; Day 2: Live Virtual Hiring Event) – POC: eliza.chappell@vcwnorthern.com
Employer Recruitment:
For Employer Registration Only: Employer Registration – April 28th Alexandria Virtual Job Fair
For Employer Registration Only: Employer Registration – May 4th Statewide Hiring Event – May 2021
For Employer Registration Only: Employer Registration – May 25-26 Spring into Work Regional Virtual Job Fair
EST March 2021 Virtual Meeting Notes
CARVER Institute – ETP – Hiring for Sales People – Interested in being a Work Experience Host Site (contact: larry.carver@carverinstitute.org)
VCW Referral Portal Presentation.March 2021
EST February 2021 Virtual Meeting Notes
Guest: Vanessa Maddox Consulting PowerPoint
Guest: Disability Solutions PowerPoint
Guest: Prince William Adult Education PowerPoint
- PW Adult Ed: High School completion Programs
- PW Adult Ed: 2021 2021 Spring Special Series Classes
- PW Adult Ed: 2021 Spring Class Information
Dislocated Worker Grant Flyer – English
Dislocated Worker Grant Flyer – Spanish
Apprenticeship Openings, Amazon Jobs Tips, Networking Program, New Job Fair License, and More
EST Meeting Notes January 2021
Amazon PowerPoint (For automated notification of Amazon jobs opening near you, Text NOVANOW1 to 77088)
Appteon Powerpoint – Apprenticeships
Appteon Apprentice Recruitment Flyer
Britepaths Programs Flyer
COMMUNITY EVENTS
These events are not hosted or organized by the SkillSource Group or Virginia Career Works. Please contact the organization directly for accommodations, questions, or concerns.